Description
Dwarf Curled Scotch Kale Seeds 1700. Heirloom Vegetable.
Approximately 400 seeds per packet (400 seeds per gram)
Dwarf Scotch Kale is an exceptionally hardy and compact variety, making it a good selection for windy sites and smaller spaces. Its leaves have a white rib and are lightly curled, creating a handsome and robust-looking plant. A nutritious vegetable with a mild taste, this classic heirloom was first noted in the early 1860s and remains a reliable favourite for its flavour and cold tolerance.
Quick Seed Details
- Type: Heirloom Vegetable
- Fruit: Lightly curled leaves with a white rib
- Features: Exceptionally hardy and compact; mild taste; tolerant of cold weather.
Nutritional Information
Kale is a nutritional powerhouse. It is an excellent source of Vitamins K, A, and C, and is also a good source of dietary fibre, calcium, and iron. This leafy green also contains powerful antioxidants, making it a healthy and beneficial addition to your diet.
What you need to know to Plant & Grow
Sow seed 1 cm deep directly outdoors in early spring or from June to early July in rows 60 cm apart. Thin seedlings to 30 cm apart to give them plenty of room to grow. Kale is very cold tolerant and its flavour actually develops best after the fall frosts, so you can enjoy fresh kale even in late autumn. Germination occurs in 7-10 days.
Why Dwarf Curled Scotch Kale Seeds belong in Your Garden
For a reliable and resilient crop, this Dwarf Curled Scotch Kale is an ideal choice. Its compact habit makes it a great fit for any garden size, and its ability to withstand cold weather ensures a long and productive harvest. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing this handsome, nutritious heirloom that is as robust as it is delicious.